City

Pine Prairie, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Evangeline County  ·  Louisiana

👥1,214Population
💰$33,854Median HH Income▼ 56% below avg
🎂38.8Median Age
🏠$153,700Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓19.5%College Grads▼ 50% below avg
📊11.1%Unemployment▲ 126% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 60.9% Female 39.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72%Hispanic: 13.3%Black: 4.7%Asian: 3.2%Other: 6.1%Race
White72.0%
Hispanic13.3%
Black4.7%
Asian3.2%
Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
32%
45–64
21%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty23.4% ▲ 134% above avg
College Grads19.5% ▼ 50% below avg
Unemployment11.1% ▲ 126% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.4%)
HS Graduate346 (50.1%)
Some College100 (14.5%)
Associates107 (15.5%)
Bachelors47 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree88 (12.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 50.1%Some College: 14.5%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 12.7%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad50.1%
Some College14.5%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate12.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.3%Renter: 39.7%Tenure
Owner60.3%
Renter39.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
35%
$150k–$200k
31%
$200k–$300k
17%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$33,854 ▼ 56% below avg
Median Home Value$153,700 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$724/mo
Total Housing Units402
Vacant Units42

Income Distribution

Under $25k
36%
$25k–$50k
39%
$50k–$75k
5%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
52%
About Pine Prairie, LA

Pine Prairie is a city in Louisiana, located in Evangeline County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,214 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.8 years.

Economically, Pine Prairie is a lower-income community. The median household income of $33,854 is well below the national average. Approximately 23.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Pine Prairie is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $153,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $724 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pine Prairie is less-educated. 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (71.99%).

Pine Prairie, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Pine Prairie
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
70576 1,214 $33,854 $153,700 $724 11.1% 19.5% 60.3%